All things freshwater: news, analysis, humor, reviews, and commentary from Michael E. 'Aquadoc' Campana, hydrogeologist, hydrophilanthropist, Professor of Hydrogeology and Water Resources Management in the Geography Program of the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (CEOAS) at Oregon State University and Emeritus Professor of Hydrogeology at the University of New Mexico. He is Past President of the American Water Resources Association (AWRA), Past Chair of the Scientists & Engineers Division of the National Ground Water Association (NGWA), Past President of the nonprofit NGWA Foundation and President and Founder the nonprofit Ann Campana Judge Foundation, an organization involved with WaSH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) in Central America. He serves on the Steering Committee of the Global Water Partnership (GWP). CYA statement: with the exception of guest posts, the opinions expressed herein are solely those of Michael E. Campana and not those of CEOAS, Oregon State University, ACJF, AWRA, NGWA, GWP, my spouse Mary Frances, or any other person or organization.

Texas Agriculture Law BlogDon't let the name fool you - there are lots of water issues in agriculture and Tiffany Dowell of Texas A&M University does a fabulous job with this important Internet resource. Give it a read - I do every day!

The Way of WaterDr. Jennifer Veilleux records her fieldwork, research, and thoughts about water resources development and management, indigenous rights, ethics, and a host of other issues.

Thirsty in SuburbiaGayle Leonard documents things from the world of water that make us smile: particularly funny, amusing and weird items on bottled water, water towers, water marketing, recycling, the art-water nexus and working.

This Day in Water HistoryMichael J. 'Mike' McGuire, engineer extraordinaire, NAE member, and author of 'The Chlorine Revolution', blogs about historical happenings in the fields of drinking water and wastewater keyed to calendar dates.

Watershed Moments: Thoughts from the HydrosphereFrom Sarah Boon - rediscovering her writing and editing roots after 13 years, primarily as an environmental scientist. Her writing centres around creative non-fiction, specifically memoir and nature writing. The landscapes of western Canada are her main inspiration.

WaterWiredAll things freshwater: news, comment, publications and analysis from hydrogeologist Michael E. Campana, Professor at Oregon State University and Technical Director of the AWRA.

The links below represent the week's water news as represented by my Tweets. I do not pretend that this survey is a comprehensive survey of the water news; it's my attempt to keep my readers informed to the best of my ability and available time.

Scroll down to 'Positions Open' and 'Previous Weeks' Positions Open' to see the jobs. All my individual job Tweets are archived at #JobWaWi. Previous weekly summaries are archived at: #WaWiNews or click here.

It's @natureBriefing - 11 March 2020. Today we hear that the WHO has characterized the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic, marvel at the complete skull of a tiny dinosaur preserved in amber and discover better treatments on the horizon for kidney failure http://bit.ly/3aPoGnw

From @Lou16em: My professor just told me that if we get a whiff of smoke it’s because another professor put the papers he was grading in the microwave to rid them of any chance of #CoronaVirus & then the papers caught on fire.. I can’t make this stuff up people (tnx @GregHeiden1)

Bullshit and Crap DetectionFrom @Lou16em: My professor just told me that if we get a whiff of smoke it’s because another professor put the papers he was grading in the microwave to rid them of any chance of #CoronaVirus & then the papers caught on fire.. I can’t make this stuff up people (tnx @GregHeiden1)

From @Lou16em: My professor just told me that if we get a whiff of smoke it’s because another professor put the papers he was grading in the microwave to rid them of any chance of #CoronaVirus & then the papers caught on fire.. I can’t make this stuff up people (tnx @GregHeiden1)

It's @natureBriefing - 13 March 2020. Today we discover Earth’s deepest life, learn that scientists are closing in on a vaccine for devastating swine fever and hear how China is staying on track of its mission to Mars. http://bit.ly/2U1zsR7

It's @natureBriefing-12 March 2020. We learn that the coronavirus crisis has affected an ice-locked Arctic research expedition,picture iron rain falling on an ultra-hot giant exoplanet,ponder the emotional, professional toll of long,drawn-out peer reviews http://bit.ly/39IdWay

It's @natureBriefing - 11 March 2020. Today we hear that the WHO has characterized the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic, marvel at the complete skull of a tiny dinosaur preserved in amber and discover better treatments on the horizon for kidney failure http://bit.ly/3aPoGnw

It's @natureBriefing-10 Mar 2020 Explore how transgenic animal models are advancing the fight against the coronavirus,learn how a playful bet might advance the development of a topological quantum computer and win most-loved Quirks of Nature cartoons ever http://bit.ly/2Q3woCB

It's @natureBriefing - 9 March 2020. Today we enjoy the month’s best science images, discover what might make coronavirus so contagious and imagine the academic paper of the future http://bit.ly/2Q0n6HH

Florida #FLwater“Whatever the result is ... we are talking a lot of money and a result you may not like.... Again and again and again I’m going to urge you to discuss a settlement seriously.” - Special Master Ralph Lancaster, Florida v. Georgia (2 June 2015) #FLwater

“Any system of water works must be accompanied by a system of human enterprise that involves the allocation, exercise and control of decision-making capabilities in the development and use of water supplies."-V. Ostrom & E. Ostrom (tnx @fowler_lara) #globalwater

“Whatever the result is ... we are talking a lot of money and a result you may not like.... Again and again and again I’m going to urge you to discuss a settlement seriously.” - Special Master Ralph Lancaster, Florida v. Georgia (2 June 2015) #FLwater

"Poor planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part." - Unknown

"We know you're on sabbatical, but you need to be at tomorrow's emergency all-faculty meeting about online instruction and large-group contact avoidance strategies."- @ass_deans

“Any system of water works must be accompanied by a system of human enterprise that involves the allocation, exercise and control of decision-making capabilities in the development and use of water supplies."-V. Ostrom & E. Ostrom (tnx @fowler_lara) #globalwater@AWRAHQ@GWPnews

From @Lou16em: My professor just told me that if we get a whiff of smoke it’s because another professor put the papers he was grading in the microwave to rid them of any chance of #CoronaVirus & then the papers caught on fire.. I can’t make this stuff up people (tnx @GregHeiden1)

"We know you're on sabbatical, but you need to be at tomorrow's emergency all-faculty meeting about online instruction and large-group contact avoidance strategies." - @ass_deans

Circle of BlueCircle of Blue uses journalism, scientific research, and conversations from around the world to bring the story of the global freshwater crisis to life. Here you’ll find new water reports, news headlines, and hear from leading scientists.

Drink Water For LifeThe idea is simple. Drink water or other cheap beverages instead of expensive lattes, sodas, and bottled water for a set period of time. A day, a week, a month, Lent, Ramadan, Passover, or some other holiday period.

eFlowNet NewsletterFrom the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) this newsletter has lots of information about environmental flows and related issues.

Sustainable Water Resources RoundtableSince 2002, the Sustainable Water Resources Roundtable (SWRR) has brought together federal, state, corporate, non-profit and academic sectors to advance our understanding of the nation’s water resources and to develop tools for their sustainable management.